Macon daily telegraph. (Macon, Ga.) 1905-1926, October 31, 1908, Image 3

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THE MACON DAILY TELEGRAPH:'' SATURDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 31, 1003 RECORD-BREAKING ATTENDANCE IS EXPECTED AT FAIR TODAY THE RACES TODAY. Hanning races will again ba the feature at the track this afternoon, a very attractive program having been prepared. The fourth event will be. it Is expected, one of the best yet run, owing to the large number of entries. There will be eleven participants In this race and It will, of course, be ex ceedingly exciting. The races will start promptly at 2:30 o'clock. The entries are as follows: First race, one mile. Names. Weight of Jockey. Malediction 101 Qllverdear 103 Sir Walter Rollins 109 Sir Vagrant 109 Jupiter 109 Second raoe, five furlongs. Judge Dundon 112 Scotch Lass 96 Dandy Dance 109 Anna Smlrh 114 Lucullus ..Ill Bt. Abe * 98 Gordon Lee 97 Third race, six furlongs. Birmingham 104 Helen Virginia .109 Invasion .109 Ansonla - 99 Mr. Knapp - 104 TS Merri-Go Peter Cain 104 Big Hand 114 Sye Blue 114 Proof Sheet 114 May Gene 114 Istrla ...109 Expect-To-See 112 8ootsdal0 * 109 It will be notlcNl that there are more than'the usual number of entries In all of the caces, there being nine borses in t|is‘ third and seven in the second. Thiels due to the arrival of many runners from other tracks, they having been attracted here by the excellent reports about the state fair events. It la expected that a crowd running Into the thousands will flock to the races this afternoon. 6XHIBIT~OF DOGS. One of the most Interesting snd at tractive features of the big dog and poultry show is tho exhibit of coach dogs made by Mr. Ben L. Jones. There art seven three-months-old pups, two males and a bitch, and all of them are remarkably fine specimens of high-bred Dalmatian coaph dogs. The two dogs. Spot and Sport, would be prlte-wihners at any show, while Jessie, the bitch, has won ribbons at dogs. He purposes the breeding of; coaoh flogs and has procured a hand some brown-spotted dog from Lon- don, England, as a beginning for the kennel. Mr. Jones’ exhibit takes all of the prizes ottered by the fair association | for eoach dogs. He .wins all of the: prizes, both flrst first and second, for I * Dnlmutlan f-r th.- 1--t bitch of the same breed, for the largest number of dogs of one kind In any exhibit, for the best decorated bench, and other prizes. Mr Jones has also made a line exhibit of hounds. Whsre Bullets Flew. David Parker, of Fayette. N. T.. veteran of the civil war, who lost foot at Gettysburg, says: “The good Electric Bitters have don* Is worth more than, flv* hundred dollars to me. I spent much money doctoring for a bad caso of stomach trouble, to little purpose. I then tried Electric Bitters, and they cured me. I now take them as a tonic, and they keep me strong at all drug stores. and well.' STATE COLLEGE TO {Malvina. .....109 i several of the northern contests. The tlatt 109 latter Is beautifully spotted... Precedenxo 1041 Mr. Jones intends to give/the pup Bailie Hardin 104 ! pies to thosa of his close friends who Fourth.race, five furlongs. lore fond of dogs. Ho will not, under Lida GInter 911 any circumstances, sell any of the THEY WILL MEET ROOSEVELTS “COMMISSION ON COUNTRY LIFE.” ATHENS, Ga., Oct. 29.—During the second week In Novembor. th© exact date to be announced later, there will be a big meeting of fanners held In this city, as the Invited guests of the state college of agriculture, to meet the members of the commission on country* life, appointed some time since by President Roosevelt. This com mission consiais of Prof. L. H. Bai- loy, of Cornell University, chairman. Henry Wallace, K. L. Butterfield. Gif ford Plnchot and Walter II. Page. Under tho suggestion of President Roosevelt the commission la meeting as far as practicable with the differ ent state . colleges of agriculture throughout the country. The com mission Is holding a series of hear Ings for £ha purpose of determining the opinion of competent men on the condition of country life, and whether anything needs to be done to Improve It, and if so, what It may be. Chancellor Barrow has written the commission that tho University of Georgia would be delighted to have one of the meetings here, and Presi dent Soule has cordially Joined In the i Invitation. Within the next few days | the exact date will be fixed and the meeting advertised. In addition to the general invitation to all farmers to be present# Invitations will be sent to a number of the leading farmers of ] the state, urging them to come. All agricultural organizations will be ask ed to send delegates. The commission is not appointed for the purpose of Investigating tho farm er or Inquiring into technical prac tices. Its function Is to giro atten tion to the open country, as to Its larger economic, toclal and sanitary j question. To this end the commis sion would like to hear the opinions of representative farmers, teachers, business men. ministers, physicians and others, who live In the open coun try or have direct relations with It. So far as possible the commission would like to see accredited delegates from granges, farmers* unions, farm ers’ clubs and stjnllar organisations, as well as farmers and others who come on their own responsibility. While these meetings will be public, they are not to bo speech-making oc casions on the parts of the members of the commission. The commission merely wishes to take Itself to as many localities as possible In order that It may put Itself In the way of receiving suggestions from those who ar© com petent to make them. Very brief state ments from many persons are whst the commission desires. ' The university authorities will at once set to work to thoroughly adver tise the meeting and to bring to Ath ens at that time a large number of representative farmers to meet tho distinguished members of this com mission. Farmers' Institutes. • ATHENS, Ga.. Oct. 29.—President Soule, of the state college of agricul ture, has arranged for thirteen more farmers' Institutes to be held durlnp tho next threo weeks In different parts of tho state. President Soult, Prof. M. P. Jar- nagln, Prof. It.* J. DcLoach. Prof. Alfred Akerman and State Entomolo- ; :lst Worsham will attend these meet- ngs, and they will be assisted by lo cal talent and other lecturers. Tho meetings that have been ar ranged will be held as follows; Perry. October 30; Talbotton. Octo ber 31; Lawreneevllle, November «; Arlington. November <; Lexington, No- vember 7; Newnan, November 12; Hazelhurst. November IS; Barnesvllle, November 14; Lyons, November 14; Dublin, November II; Statesboro. No vember 20: Guyton, November 21. As soon as these Institutes are ovei a number of others will be planned by the state college of agriculture and this feature of Instruction will be made prominent during the remainder of the fall session. After the close of the fall session thoro will be no further Institute work until next spring. The winter months wHl be given over to the cotton school, Redmond-Massee Fuel Company Equipped to Supply Macon With Warmth We keep at your command a string of wagons and mules that when loaded can move four carloads of fuel per hour. Could anyone suffer from the cold wave with such facilities at then- disposal? OUR RED-SEE COAL is the finest to be had for use in grates. No shivers about when the hearthstone glows with Red-See embers. Telephone 100 or 223-Phone Us Your Fuel Wants BLUE GEM it all its name implies. A blue flame, yielding a steady heat, burning to minimum ash, and producing warmth, cheer and satisfaction. Telephone 100 or 223. Our JELLICO and TENNESSEE COALS are a little lower in price and a very little lower in quality. We also carry Hard Coal, Steam Coal, etc., the stock embracing all the things needed in the fuel business. WOOD FOR ALL PURPOSES Stoves act queerly when fed on bad wood. The food tastes poorly; the biscuits are soggy, and the cook obstreperous. Our wood is seasoned, cut to any length and stored dry, so that your domestic infelicities are minimized. Redmond-Massee Fuel Co. Phone 223 Phone lOO —— Funeral Moms Morris.. ATHENS. Ga., Oct. 29.—The funer al of Mr. Moses Morris, a prominent young merchant, who died yesterday morning, after a brief Illness with pneumonia, wan held ihfa moriflng at 11 o'clock at the residence on Han cock avenuo. The services were-con ducted by Knhbl Weiss, of Macon, and at tho grave In Oeonoe cemetery tho remains were, interred with Masonlo honors. Georgia Team Off to Macon. ATHENS. Ga.. Oct. 30.—The Geor gia rootball team loft this afternoon for Macon, where the game with Mer cer will be played tomorrow. The team Is In fairly good shape, but not at Its best. It is suffering from the loss of Bostwlck. the big fullback, who Is not In condition for the game, and Newsome' may not be on the firing line when tho game In called. Never theless thp team Is game and In going to give the Baptiste the best that Is In them. Coaches 'flocock and Ktrby have put tho boys through a week «f splondld training snd feel that there Is every chance for a splendid result tomorrow. The talk about a game with Tech Is still being Indulged In and It Is known that there are parties at both institutions thst sre trying to arrange such a game. The matter Is In tho hands of the authorities of the two Institutions, snd will soon be definite ly settled. The best opinion on the subject Is that tho game will not be played this year. Jamaica Ginger Cates Dismissed. ATHENS. G*., Oct. 29—Severs* weeks since cases were made In may or's court against several druggists for selling Jamaica ginger, It bell WHEN YOU CATCH COLD Do not take chances on it wearing away or experiment with some unknown preparation which'may leave the bronchial tubes and lungs weakened and susceptible to attack from the germs of Pneumonia or Consumption. Foleys Honey^Tar not only stops the cough but heals and strengthens the lungs and prevents serious results from a cold. Contains no opiates. Bm Sure You Bet Foley's There* are substitutes made to sail oo the food name of Foley* a ' Honey and Tar. Beware of then. You should have confidence in a cough cure that has been sold with universal satisfaction for , thirty-five years. The genuine Foley's Honey and Tar la la a yellow Package. See that you get it. A Mother Testifies This !s to certify that my daughter was down for almost one year with a cold. The doctors finally pronounced it consumption We had given up hope for her recovery. I was given a sample bottle of Foley’s Honey and Tar. 1 gave it all to her in about three hours. It stopped the cough, and gave her rest. I sent next day and bought a 50c. bottle and began giving it. In three month’a time she was well. There can not be too much said in favor of Foley's Honey and Tar. It saved my child’s life. Mrs. George Batson, Fountain Grove, Mo. Three sizee—25c, SOc and 51.00. The 50-ccnt elze contains two and one-half times as much as the small size and the 51.00 bottle almost six times aa much. SOLD MD RECOMMENDED BY H. JT. T-amar & Co., Agents, Near Fourth National Bank, Macon, Georgia. I A MAH IS KNOWN BY THE COMPANY the prohibition law. Th*,o aid boon SlamlMod tor Mayor Donor, tho city attorney having latlaflM hlm.rlf that auch tala waa not a violation of tb» law. Regal Shoes for Mon and Women, all leathers, newest, most correct models, in quarter sizes, to fit any foot. Parks & Everett. Speaking for the Chickens. X southerner, hearing a great commo tion In his chicken house on** dark rdsht, took his revolver and went to Invest!- "Who's there? Answer. _ .. A trembling voice from the farthest >mer: "'Deed. sab. dev ain’t nobody , or I’ll shoot!" For Sale 11,430 Home being built In East Maoon; will build to suit. $1,000 Desirable VJnevllle cottage; lot wide. $1,230 College street home; 10 rooms; built for a home; worth the money. $1,000 f Vlnovllle lot; will build home for/jur* chaser. $1,350.00 For a Quick Sale Nice cottago on corner Jot U good neighborhood and growing part of town., ^ Jno. K and W. fl. Cone, Real Estato, Insurance and Loans Phone 20G. 607 Cherry St.